Project Foreman

Job Description

Are you looking for a position where you can make an impact within an organization and on the environment? Are you a team player who has a positive impact on others? Do you enjoy working outside and get satisfaction from a job well done? Are you looking to develop professionally? If this sounds like you, then we have the role and the company for you. Exact Stormwater Management is a founder led, growing company with an important mission. We protect Virginia’s waters by installing erosion control measures, liner and containment solutions, bioretentions and other stormwater management practices. Our work also includes pavement preservation. Headquartered in Midlothian and focused in Virginia, we make an impact throughout the southeast.

Summary

The Foreman will manage construction crew that installs silt fence, hydro seeds and conducts liner work. Other duties: Plan reading (identify locations and grades on a plan), identify materials off a plan, picture taking, knowledge with heavy equipment (not just transporting or moving but digging down to grade or fine grading), perform inspections and move equipment (excavators, skid steers, trench rotors) around.

Inspections include basic maintenance prevention.

The Foreman will promote work-site safety, provide excellent customer service, and exhibit pride and quality workmanship.

Essential Duties

• Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met.
• Organize, direct, oversee and participate in work performed by the crew. This is a hands-on position and requires this person to work along-side the crew.
• Understand and meet production and project schedule deadlines without sacrificing excellent quality and great customer service.
• Assist the project team in forecasting equipment, labor and material needs to ensure efficient production when needed. Complete project documentation in an organized and timely manner utilizing service management platform.
• Maintain strong relationships and effective lines of communication with customers, site contractors and all partners involved in the job or project.
• Assist with teaching and training team members to ensure proper procedures and processes are followed and ensure quality of work is achieved.
• Maintain a clean job site, an orderly and stocked equipment trailer and care for company equipment, tools and vehicles.
• Attend training classes, seminars and achieve certifications as needed to fulfill role and develop professionally.
• Inspects job sites on a regular basis to ensure the work conforms to specifications, budget and schedule.
• Drive defensively on EXACT Stormwater Management business, driving is performed daily with only rare exceptions.
• Accepts and performs other work as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Be available to work overtime, nights and weekends when necessary.
• Knowledge of construction procedures, equipment, and OSHA guidelines.
• Ability to read drawings, plans and blueprints.
• Strong communication skills; thorough and attentive to details; able to prioritize and multitask; proactive and deadline oriented.
• Ability to think proactively, plan ahead and problem solve with the team minimizing disruption, errors, risks and keeping project on-task, within budget and on-time.
• This position requires physical strength, hand-eye coordination, and endurance working in an open, outdoor environment. The applicant must be physically fit and able to perform labor required of the job including the ability to: Lift and carry 70 pounds regularly.
• Work safely in extreme weather (hot & cold).
• Obtain, and keep in good standing, a valid driver’s license and drive a pickup truck while pulling a trailer.
• Ability to operate and be certified as an equipment operator for heavy equipment, including but not limited to, excavator, high reach forklift and skid steer loader.

Licenses/Certifications

• Valid drivers license (required)
• CDL Virginia drivers license (strongly suggested)
• Operator certification (a plus)
• Eligible to legally work in the United States and approved by E-Verify

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• You will need to take a driver's aptitude test to drive a company vehicle. Is there anything that would preclude you from being able to drive a company vehicle?

Experience:

• Construction: 3 years (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Required)

Work Location: In person